Practical Training
Academic staff:
- Associate Professor Tomoko Kawamura, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor Naohito Takeda, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor Hideo Tanino, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor Kiyomatsu Hashizume, Ph.D.
Educational Development
Academic staff:
- Associate Professor Kotaro Iida, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor Tadao Taguchi, Ph.D.
Research themes:
- Conducting studies related to the development, promotion, support, and evaluation of pharmaceutical education (Iida, Taguchi)
- Designing and evaluating the formulation of dry-powder inhalants (Iida)
- Developing effective methodologies for teaching pharmacy (Taguchi)
- Conducting studies related to glycometabolism for various tissue cell types (Taguchi)
Clinical Training
Academic staff:
- Professor Yoichi Hasegawa, Ph.D.
- Professor Shigeyuki Yamada, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor Akio Itoh, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor Shunsuke Kurono, Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor Yuka Moriya, Ph.D.
Research themes:
- Developing and evaluating methods for practical education
- Studying professional skills required of pharmacists
- Studying medical safety and risk management
- Conducting studies to optimize medication for children
Coordinating Medical Practice and Drug Dispensing (Clinical Sciences and Neuropsychopharmacology)
Academic staff:
- Professor Yukihiro Noda, Ph.D., BCPPS
- Assistant Professor Akihiro Mouri, Ph.D.
Research themes:
- Analyzing molecular mechanisms in the pathology of neuropsychiatric disorders (schizophrenia, mood disorders, drug addiction, dementia, etc.) and medications for them
- Exploring target molecules associated with the pathology of neuropsychiatric disorders and medications for them
- Studying clinical pharmacology- and genome-based therapeutics
- Studying medication adherence and palliative medicine for asthma, cancer, and mental disorders
- Studying development of clinical pharmaceutical education systems
Coordinating Medical Practice and Drug Dispensing (Analyzing Pathology II)
Academic staff:
- Professor Hiroko Saito
Coordinating Medical Practice and Drug Dispensing (Clinical Pharmacotherapeutics I)
Academic staff:
- Professor Nobuyuki Hayakawa
Coordinating Medical Practice and Drug Dispensing (Clinical Pharmacotherapeutics II)
Academic staff:
- Professor Yasushi Wakida
Coordinating Medical Practice and Drug Dispensing (Cancer Specialist)
Academic staff:
- Associate Professor Michiko Tatematsu
Regional Pharmaceutical Care & Sciences
Academic staff:
- Professor Toshitaka Nabeshima, Ph.D.
- Researcher Mitsuhiko Kido, Pharmacist
Research themes:
- Role of community pharmacists in enhancing patient QOL on regional medical service
- Evaluating the efficacy and safety of new drugs, generics, and OTC medicines
- Pharmaceutical care required in community health care
- Mechanisms of drug abuse, Alzheimer's disease, and other neuropsychiatric disorders; development of therapeutic drugs